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Aug 2025

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Australia's financial safety net pushed to limits due to mental ill health

Australia’s life insurers are warning that the nation’s financial safety net is being pushed to its limits, with more Australians leaving work permanently due to mental ill health than ever before.
 


Indonesia: OJK urges growth of protection products in Indonesia

Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) Chief Executive for Insurance, Guarantee, and Pension Fund Supervision Ogi Prastomiyono highlighted the need to strengthen the country’s insurance sector due to persistently low penetration rates.
 


Nepal: Health insurance services to be made more accessible and efficient


New Zealand: New research shows Kiwis insure cars, boats and gadgets but not themselves

Latest research by The Financial Services Council (FSC) of New Zealand shows a surprising trend that while New Zealanders are quick to insure their cars, homes, and gadgets, they’re far less likely to protect their health, income and lives - the very things that matter most.